News, notes and observations about the Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Are the Tampa Bay Bucs coming apart? Well, if you read the ProFootballTalk.com report, coupled with the team losing four straight, had a shoving incident on between assistant coach Bryan Cox and linebacker Adam Hayward and a 41-0 loss to the New Orleans Saints, you might think so. The report said an unnamed Bucs player following the loss said wished these coaches would go back to college or something to that effect. Here’s the article if you want to read… Read More »

The Tampa Bay Bucs hired Bill Sheridan as defensive coordinator on Friday. Sheridan was recently hired by Urban Meyer to coach defensive backs at Ohio State. The team also has hired ex-NFL linebacker Bryan Cox for an unspecified defensive position. The Ohio newspaper The Lantern first reported OSU spokesperson Jerry Emig confirmed that Sheridan was leaving the Buckeyes. “It is my understanding that Bill Sheridan has elected to pursue other opportunities,” Emig said. Sheridan had spent the last two years as… Read More »